Received her Master of Nursing Science-Family Nurse Practitioner from Long Beach State University. Her professional affiliations and certifications include: the California Association of Nurse Practitioners, the American Nursing Association, and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Soquel has over 7 years of nursing experience
Gregory L. Jerkins, M.D., received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Medical College of Georgia, and graduated medical residency from Stanford Medical Center, Stanford, CA. Dr. Jerkins is board certified by the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Jerkins has practiced on the Central Coast for more than 3 years.
With over 20 years of dedicated service, Dr. Lapesarde is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and has made significant contributions to women's healthcare at Cedar Sinai's prestigious Good Samaritan Hospital.
Samantha G. Lee, M.D. is an OB/Gyn serving women’s health needs on the Central Coast. She received her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Her Obstetrics and Gynecology internship and residency were completed at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California (LAC+USC) Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Lee was inspired to get into healthcare as she was raised by a doctor and a nurse. Through their daily work, she saw the impact caring for others can have. She loves caring for women and people at all stages of life, as well as addressing all aspects of health.
She says her goal is to provide patients with the information and power to make decisions about their healthcare that best suit them with a focus on holistic care and disease prevention. Dr. Lee says, “Every day we strive towards the goal of healthy and happy moms and babies. We strive for women at every age to optimize their health, to continue living a full life.”
Dr. Lee says to her patients, “No question is off limits – ask away! We try to address everything at every visit but if we run out of time, we will surely check in again soon!”
When not at work she loves to spend time with her rescue dog, hike, and spend time at the beach.
Dr. Lee also speaks some Spanish.
